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K-1 3/4 Yokohama Arena card line-up

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

Announced today. Semmy Schilt vs. Ray Sefo Choi Hong-Man vs. Mighty Mo K-1 Heavyweight (100 kg or less) Title tournament match: Musashi vs. Yusuke Fujimoto K-1 Heavyweight (100 kg or less) Title tournament match: Ruslan Karaev vs. Badr Hari Chalid “Die Faust” Arrab vs. Hiromi Amada Cyril Abidi vs. Mitsuga Noda

Fight Opinion Radio #38: Big Birthday Blowout Bonanza

Friday, January 19th, 2007

Potential sponsors (web sites, fighters, teams, companies) – if you want to have ads on our show (paid or barter), e-mail us immediately. It’s the boss’s birthday and he’s in a good mood. This week’s Fight Opinion Radio show is 2 1/2 hours long, packed with a ton of news and comedy. Our special guests […]

K-1 suspends Akiyama

Wednesday, January 17th, 2007

K-1 matchmaker Sadaharu Tanigawa addressed the Japanese media on Wednesday to discuss the Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Yoshihiro Akiyama scandal. Tanigawa stated that he has indefinitely suspended Yoshihiro Akiyama (due to him using an oil-based substance) and that Akiyama told him he would accept whatever length the suspension would be.

Thursday media highlights

Thursday, January 11th, 2007

Jordan Breen: Sakuraba vs. Akiyama from the 12/31 Osaka Dome show ruled a no-contest (Burning Spirit has more details in Japanese, which leaves an unfortunate impression that Akiyama is going to get roasted by the Japanese fans for using skin cream and another excuse to make racist remarks about him being part Korean. This scandal […]

K-1 World MAX 2007 Japan tournament card

Monday, January 8th, 2007

2/5 Tokyo, Ariake Colosseum (5:30 PM) K-1 HP listing Tournament fights Takayuki Kohiruiamki vs. Andy Ologun TATSUJI vs. HAYATO Hiroki Shishido vs. Keiji Ozaki Yoshihiro Sato vs. Yasuhito Shirasu Super Fight: Buakaw Por Pramuk vs. SHINOBU Tsogto Amara Reserve fight: Kazuya Yasuhiro vs. Satoruva Shicoba Also, K-1 announced a rules meeting for 1/9 (Tuesday) about […]

Ratings data

Monday, January 1st, 2007

Video Research Ltd. Co. Japan announced the ratings for the Red & White Music Festival (Kohaku) program in Japan. The first part drew a 30.6% rating in the Kanto area (28.5% in the Kansai area), and the second part drew a 39.8% rating in the Kanto area (37.6% in the Kansai area). The numbers are […]

K-1 12/31 Osaka Dome Dynamite event

Sunday, December 31st, 2006

Main card results here. If you have more results links, video clip links, etc. anything related to this show, post contributions in the comments area. Official show results can be seen in full-post view. The claimed attendance was 50,930 at the Osaka Dome. Genki Sudo indicated that he would retire after his fight with Jackson […]

Saturday news slate

Friday, December 29th, 2006

Click on full-post view to see the media story links and the K-1 12/31 Osaka Dome card line-up in match order.

New K-1 12/31 Osaka Dome card

Monday, December 25th, 2006

Here we go. HERO’s rules: Tokimitsu Ishizawa (Kendo Ka Shin) vs. Kin Tai Ei Badr Hari vs. Nicolas Pettas Yoshihiro Akiyama vs. Kazushi Sakuraba Masato vs. Choi Yong-Soo Hideo Tokoro vs. Royler Gracie Norifumi “KID” Yamamoto vs. Istvan Majoros Musashi vs. Randy Kim Ken Kaneko vs. Andy Ologun Katsuhiko Nagata vs. Shuichiro Katsumura HERO’s rules: […]

Tuesday media notes

Monday, December 18th, 2006

Choi Hong-Man vs. Bobby Ologun, Tim Sylvia uses EBay to hawk PS3s, and Randy Couture says no fight on the horizon with Vanderlei Silva.

Updated K-1 12/31 Osaka Dome card

Monday, December 18th, 2006

More bizarreness from K-1. HERO’s rules: Genki Sudo vs. Jackson Page (is this Damacio Page?) K-1 rules: Musashi vs. Randy Kim HERO’s rules: Ken Kaneko vs. Andy Ologun HERO’s rules: Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto vs. Istvan Majoros (Hungary) HERO’s rules: Akebono vs. Giant Silva HERO’s rules: Hideo Tokoro vs. Royler Gracie HERO’s rules: Katsuhiko Nagata vs. […]

Fight Opinion Radio: Episode 35

Saturday, December 9th, 2006

We waste no time this week talking about the politics of the two major Japanese MMA events on NYE. How much heat will there be on Fedor & Cro Cop by various Japanese power brokers given their recent business manuevers? Our special guest this week is Josh Barnett, who addresses fact from fiction as far […]

Updated K-1 12/31 Osaka Dome card

Thursday, December 7th, 2006

Here it is. Yoshihiro Akiyama vs. Kazushi Sakuraba Masato vs. Choi Yong-Soo Akebono vs. Giant Silva Katsuhiko Nagata vs. “Real Tiger Mask” Shuichiro Katsumura Hideo Tokoro vs. Royler Gracie

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